Kinston and other towns across North Carolina are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Kinston, NC community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local North Carolina hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the North Carolina Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from North Carolina government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

North Carolina COVID-19 Cases

North Carolina New Coronavirus Cases:
North Carolina Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,501,404
North Carolina New Coronavirus Deaths:
North Carolina Total Coronavirus Deaths: 29,059
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Kinston

Kinston man uses near-death experience with COVID-19 to push others to get the vaccine - WRAL

A Kinston man who nearly died from COVID-19 is using his survival story to convince others in Eastern North Carolina to get the vaccine. After making his miraculous recovery, Bob Dawson is ... More info »

WRAL - 05/12/2021 02:50am

Kinston, North Carolina: A food desert grapples with hunger, poverty - USA TODAY

According to the census bureau, Kinston in 2019 had a median household income of $33,000 and a 28% poverty rate, compared to $54,600 and 13.6% for North Carolina as a whole. In East Kinston, the ... More info »

USA Today - 07/14/2021 12:00pm

Vice President Mike Pence hosts Kinston rally Sunday despite contact with aides infected with COVID-19 - ABC11 Raleigh-Durham

KINSTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- With just over a week until the election, Vice President Mike Pence visited North Carolina for a planned rally one day after President Donald Trump. Despite the muggy ... More info »

WTVD - 10/25/2020 12:00pm

With a Vaccination Program Tailored to Its Community Needs, Kinston, N.C., Achieves Above-Average Results

The city of Kinston, North Carolina, has achieved an above-average vaccination rate by making vaccine access just one part of larger community-service. Rural podcast alerts! Rural Remix is a podcast ... More info »

dailyyonder.com - 08/03/2021 12:00pm

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